[ADXA] [Fwd: [lsdxa] Begali "Sculpture" Keyer LSDXA/Ham Com Competition door prize]

[Earl]

FYI !! (You 'real' CW types should check this one out, this is a $700 key)



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Subject:[lsdxa] Begali "Sculpture" Keyer LSDXA/Ham Com Competition
door prize
Date: 	Tue, 29 Apr 2008 11:56:55 -0700 (PDT)
From: 	Tom Anderson


LSDXA announces growing list of DX dinner and DX
program door prizes.


The Lone Star DX Association today announced that
its
impressive list of DX dinner and DX programs door
prizes continues to grow at an increasing rate.

The latest major door prize is a Begali "Sculpture"
super deluxe keyer considered by some one of the
most prized handcrafted Morse Code keyers among CW
enthusiasts. http://www.i2rtf.com/ <http://www.i2rtf.com/>

A "special competition" will be announced later on
how to win this key and the winner will be announced
at the Ham Com DX dinner on Friday 13th. It will
require skills of an expert CW operator to win it, so
keep reading the LSDXA Reflector for further details
as they are announced.

A special thanks goes to Begali creator Pietro
Begali, I2RTF, and his daughter Bruna Begali for the
donation of this fabulous door prize. They will also
have a booth at the Dayton Hamvention in May.

Other major door prize donors so far include: W2IHY
Technologies, Alpha Radio Products, WX0B--Array
Solutions, Ten Tec, Bird Technologies,
Tennadyne-Cubix
Quad antennas, Buddipole, Fluke Corporation, Heil
Sound, NCG/Comet, and more.

Other donors include: W4MPY, Datamatrix--Prolog 2K,
Clear Signal Products, NCJ-National Contest Journal,
CQ Magazine, K1BV Awards Directory, Worldradio,
Texas
Towers, Houston Amateur Radio Supply, MFJ, Signman
of
Baton Rouge, W3UR Daily and Weekly DX, QRZ DX and
The
DX Magazine, World Radio-TV Handbook and more will
be
announced.

Be sure and go by the Ham Com web page at
http://www.hamcom.org <http://www.hamcom.org> and click on DX programs and
the
DX dinner for additional information. Dinner
tickets
are $36 and can be ordered online.




-- 
Earl F. Smith - N5ZM

PO Box 20065
White Hall, AR  71612-0065